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[[Image:sibbings1.jpg|left|thumb|250px|1979 advertisement. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | [[Image:sibbings1.jpg|left|thumb|250px|1979 advertisement. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | ||
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Revision as of 18:50, 17 February 2013
SIBBING'S JEWELRY. H.F.C. Schneider opened a jewelry store in downtown Dubuque in 1882. Ed Sibbing joined the firm, and the company was renamed Schneider and Sibbing's. Sibbing purchased the business in 1922 and changed the name to--Sibbing's. The 1929 through 1941 Dubuque City Directory listed the address as 803 Main.
After the death of Sibbing in 1942, the business was purchased by Nat Teguns. In 1951 through 1966 the Dubuque City Directory listed 835 Main for the store's location.
In 1952 Ray Robey purchased the business from Tegun. Sibbings was last owned by George E. ROBEY.
From 1970 to 1972 the company was located at 835 Main.
In 1976 the business address was 896 Town Clock Plaza.
The business relocated in 1977 to 890 Main.
The 1980 Dubuque City Directory listed the Graham Building.
